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2 AIDG Future of Frogs Component Features AIDG s Future of Frogs exhibit features high quality living and non-living components designed to engage, entertain, and educate your guests. Animal Components: White s Tree Frog Exhibit Poison Dart Frog Exhibit Vietnamese Mossy Frog Exhibit Fire-Bellied Toad Exhibit American Bull Frog Exhibit We did FROGS! solely for enhanced visits and conservation and based on [our] survey, we re counting it completely successful! - Carmen Hannold, Deputy Director, Oregon Zoo Non-Living Interactive Components: Frog Vocalization Kiosk featuring both audio and visual clips of eight frog species Future Of Frogs Touch Screen Interactive that teaches guests about the reasons for the global decline of frogs Giant replica of an American Bull Frog suitable for climbing and taking pictures (dimensions: 6 wide by 7 long by 5 high) Jump Like A Frog - an educational activity for kids that teaches them about the challenges many frogs face everyday in order to survive Frogs, Nature s Pest Control System a puzzle activity that teaches kids about what frogs eat and how they help people A custom made donation station that will encourage guests to put their change to work to make a bigger change in the lives of frogs. All proceeds go to Amphibian Ark. Page 2
3 Results Future of Frogs was an amazing exhibit. We are so glad to have had the opportunity to exhibit it. - Carmen Hannold, Deputy Director, Oregon Zoo Future of Frogs contributed to Oregon s Zoo best attended year! Page 3
4 Living Exhibits American Bull Frog The American bull frog is the largest frog in North America. The species of bullfrogs loves water more than other frogs. A large pond complete with a filtration system Large acrylic viewing Beautifully constructed interior provides a stunning backdrop Interior painted by world renowned artist Chip Wilkinson Dimensions: 3 feet side to side X 2 feet front to back X 5 feet tall Poison Dart Frogs The colorful skin of many poison dart frogs captivate the public s curiosity and attention. This exhibit has been designed for optimal viewing. Heated surfaces Running stream and pond complete with a filtration system Large acrylic three-sided viewing Beautifully constructed interior provides a stunning backdrop for the colorful inhabitants Interior painted by world renowned artist Chip Wilkinson Dimensions: 4 feet side to side X 2 feet front to back X 5 feet tall Page 4 AIDG s frog exhibit was absolutely amazing and we were thrilled to be able to have it our visitors, staff, and local school children all loved it! - Jeff Hutchins, CEO, Penick Village
5 Fire-Bellied Toads The Fire-bellied toad uses the bright red coloration of its belly to ward off predators. A simulated moving creek with a filtration system, Large acrylic viewing Beautifully constructed interior provides a stunning naturalistic backdrop Interior painted by world renowned artist Chip Wilkinson Vietnamese Mossy Frogs The Vietnamese Mossy Frog is known for its ability to throw its voice up to 10 feet making it difficult to find in the wild. A large simulated river bed with a filtration system, Large acrylic viewing Beautifully constructed interior provides a stunning backdrop Interior painted by world renowned artist Chip Wilkinson Dimensions: 3 feet side to side X 2 feet front to back X 5 feet tall Page 5
6 Living Exhibits White s Tree Frog Exhibit The White s tree frog is found in southern New Guinea and Australia. Males can grow to be 3 inches long while females are slightly longer. They are known as the dumpy or smiling frog because of the look of their face. Heated surfaces Simulated running streams complete with a filtration system Four sided viewing Beautifully constructed interior that simulates the natural environment of the White s tree Interior murals painted by world renowned artist Chip Wilkinson Dimensions: 4 feet X 4 feet octagonal standing approximately 6 feet tall Page 6
7 AIDG Graphics Graphics: A species graphic that highlights the natural history, biological information, natural habitat for each species displayed. A graphic that describes the current state of frog population worldwide and causes for their decline A graphic regarding current conservation efforts underway to save frog populations A graphic that documents why frogs are so important to humans and why they need protection A graphic that identifies 8 actions people can take to help protect frogs A graphic that discusses the Amphibian Ark and what that organization is doing to protect frogs globally A series of graphics that highlight cool facts about frogs What made it such a success was how easy it was to work with the AIDG team. - Jeff Hutchins, CEO, Penick Village Page 7
8 Contact Us William Chip Harshaw Greg Dye Telephone: Fax: This publication was printed using 100% PCW recycled paper, processed chlorine free and with soy ink.
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